If TFR = 3.0 and the proportion of female births is 0.49, GRR is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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If TFR = 3.0 and the proportion of female births is 0.49, GRR is:

A. 1.53

B. 1.47

C. 0.49

D. 3.0

Answer: Option B

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GRR = TFR × (female birth proportion) = 3.0 × 0.49 = 1.47 daughters per woman.

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